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As well as environmental impact, the QS Sustainability Rankings also considers university impact around today\u2019s biggest social issues.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<strong>equality<\/strong>&nbsp;indicator assesses institutions on a variety of measures including the proportion of female students and faculty, the availability of public equality, diversity and inclusion policy, and the disability support available.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<strong>knowledge exchange<\/strong>&nbsp;indicator measures universities on their commitment to knowledge transfer in collaboration with less-economically-supported institutions, and a university\u2019s inclination to partner with other institutions and organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Impact of education<\/strong>&nbsp;looks at the university\u2019s research into quality education, alumni impact and academic reputation in relevant social subjects, and how free students and academics are in pursuing their research without censorship.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The<strong>&nbsp;employability and opportunities<\/strong>&nbsp;indicator gives each university an employer reputation score and an employment outcomes score, based on how prepared students are for successful careers. Universities are also assessed on research into work and economic growth, and peace, justice and strong institutions, as well as the rate of unemployment within the country they\u2019re based in.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quality of life<\/strong>&nbsp;is the final social impact indicator, used to understand an institution\u2019s commitment to wellbeing within and outside of the university. 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